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‘Not consistent with President’s priorities’: White House prepares for mass federal worker layoffs

The White House has instructed federal agencies to prepare for large-scale firings of employees if the government shuts down next week, a move that marks a more aggressive approach than in previous shutdowns. Read More

‘Nightmare Bacteria’ Cases Are On The Rise: Symptoms, Risks And How To Protect Yourself

Curated By : Last Updated:September 25, 2025, 11:09 IST Infections caused by drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’ are spreading across the US, with the CDC warning of mounting health risks Infections caused by drug-resistant “nightmare b Read More

Perjury probe: Ex-FBI chief James Comey may be indicted; grand jury expected this week

File photo: Former FBI director James Comey The justice department is preparing to seek an indictment against former FBI director James Comey on charges that he lied to Congress during testimony in 2020, with prosecutors racing agai Read More

Israeli strikes hit refugee camps: Over 80 killed in Gaza; 20 women and children among dead

Displaced Palestinians flee northern Gaza Strip as they walk carrying their belongings along the coastal road, near Wadi Gaza Israeli strikes across Gaza on Wednesday left more than 80 Palestinians dead, in one of the heaviest tolls Read More

‘Arbitrary and capricious’: US judge blocks linking disaster funds to immigration

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) A federal judge in Rhode Island ruled Wednesday that it is unconstitutional for the Trump administration to require states to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement in order to recei Read More

US agencies told to prepare for mass firing as govt shutdown looms amid Trump-Democrat tussle

About 154,000 of those employees accepted a buyout and are slated to drop off the US government’s payroll on September 30, the last day of the federal government’s fiscal year The White House asked federal agencies on Wednesday to prepare plan Read More

Trump to meet Shehbaz Sharif after Tuesday’s ‘informal exchange’

After a brief encounter at the UNGA, US President Donald Trump is expected to meet Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the White House, as both nation inches closer to finalising a trade deal After a brief encounter at the United Nation Read More

‘I fear we will not have election in 2028’: California Governor Newsom’s warning about Trump

Flagging US President Donald Trump’s authoritarian streak, California Governor Gavin Newsom has warned that there may not be an election at all in 2028. He said that people need to wake up to the severity of the threat they are facing. Read More

Are PM Modi, Trump meeting soon? ‘I’m sure,’ says US official, but…

India-US ties hit a snag after Trump raised tariffs to 50 per cent, punishing India for purchasing Russian oil. Read More

World News Live Updates: Vanuatu Seeks UN Vote To Counter Fossil Fuel Industry Influence

Stay informed with our World News Live Blog — your real-time window into global events. Read More

Wait, Really? Kristin Cabot’s Ex-Husband Was ‘Spotted’ With Another Date At Coldplay

Curated By : Last Updated:September 25, 2025, 10:29 IST A report has alleged that the husband of the much-criticised former HR executive of a company found cuddling with her boss was also at the same event with his girlfriend. Read More

US fentanyl crackdown: Two Indians sanctioned over fake pills; sold drugs online to Americans

The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on two Indian nationals accused of running online pharmacies that sold fake pills filled with deadly drugs like fentanyl and methamphetamine to American consumers. Read More